barware

noun

bar·​ware ˈbär-ˌwer How to pronounce barware (audio)
: glassware or utensils used in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages

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Interior designer Tiffany Howell, founder of Night Palm studio, partnered with actress Laura Harrier to design the line of lighting, barware, seating, textiles, and more. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Apr. 2026 To add vintage barware to your collection, head to The Hour, which has unique glassware, decanters, and shakers. Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 21 Apr. 2026 Full-length glass doors give this piece a more seamless look, while the three drawers and spacious shelves can easily house your cookbooks, collection of cloth napkins, and seasonal barware. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2026 Return serving dishes and barware to cabinets and shelves. Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for barware

Word History

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of barware was in 1866

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“Barware.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/barware. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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